Awards for Excellence in Business Action Dinner


The award dinner program includes special appearances by:

  • Annie Lennox
  • Ashley Judd, Board of Directors, PSI
  • Michel Sidibé, Executive Director, UNAIDS

A keynote address by:

  • Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. Secretary of Health & Human Services

And awards presentations by:

  • Dr. Helene Gayle, President and CEO of CARE USA
  • Dr. Michel Kazatchkine, executive director of The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria

At the awards dinner, you’ll be with senior corporate executives, leaders of foundations and major NGOs, government leaders, including ambassadors from developing nations and donor countries—as well as special guests like Yvonne Chaka Chaka and players from the National Basketball Association (NBA). The NBA will receive the 2010 Richard C. Holbrooke Award for Business Leadership.

The Excellence in Business Action dinner is an extraordinary event, a place where all sectors come together at a very high level around health and development.

Our individual all-access pass includes a conference registration and an invitation to the Awards dinner and pre-dinner reception. In addition to remarkable conversation, presentations, and networking, your contribution supports the Coaltion’s work to join the forces of corporations, nonprofits, and governments together in common cause.

Sponsorships are also available for the conference and dinner. Sponsorships include multiple all-access passes as well as other significant benefits.

For questions or more information, please contact Lauren Sachs at lsachs@gbcimpact.org.

To register for an individual all-access pass, click the link below. Space is limited.

Where: Renaissance Washington, D.C. Downtown Hotel
When: Tuesday, June 8, 2010. Cocktails and VIP Reception at 6:00 p.m. Dinner at 7:00 p.m.

Purchasing All Access Passes

Individuals

Individual all access passes may be purchased through the conference registration site. All access passes include entry to all conference sessions, breakfast and lunch plenaries and the conference cocktail reception, plus access to the pre-Awards Dinner cocktail reception and the awards dinner.

Event Sponsors

Event sponsors receive an elite benefits package detailed on the sponsorship opportunities page, including access to the full range of sessions, networking meetings, lunch and breakfast plenaries, in addition to complimentary tickets to the awards dinner and the pre-Awards Dinner VIP reception.

Supporting the dinner makes you part of a one-of-a-kind event where the corporate and non-corporate worlds come together for action, and it supports GBC’s ability to create the kinds of programs and partnerships that join business, governments, and civil society together effectively.

Get more information on conference and awards dinner sponsorship opportunities